Electrical Power Components Engineer 2

Date: Jan 23, 2025

Location: Centennial, CO, US, 80112

Company: United Launch Alliance

Requisition ID: 836

Location: ULA - Denver

Relocation: Yes- Relocation may be available

Travel Requirements: 10%

At ULA, success comes through the efforts of a strong, united team.

Thanks for your interest in United Launch Alliance, the world's most experienced and reliable space launch company! Successfully launching more than 155 consecutive missions with 100% mission success doesn't happen by accident. It's a testament to the commitment and dedication of our team of rocket scientists and support employees combined with the systems and processes we use to pull them together. As a ULA employee, you'll have the opportunity to grow in your career while working in a team-oriented culture that combines technology, innovation, ingenuity and a commitment to the extraordinary. Whether you are in college just launching your career, or, have experience and want to come work with the best rocket team in the world, our unshakable unity yields stronger solutions and better results as we carry out our mission to save lives, explore the universe, and connect the world. Our team is excited to meet you!

Job Overview & Responsibilities

As a Vulcan Development, Electrical Power Components Engineer you will be responsible for handling the development of new avionics power components and hardware. This position will include executing new circuit designs, requirements, product development, and vendor management. In this role, you will be working on programs for ULA Engine Reuse, Upperstage advancement and next generation avionics development where responsibilities may include:

• Executing as the Certified Responsible Engineer (CRE) for avionics hardware.
• Developing and managing requirements, design, and test of new hardware, including interaction with vendors.
• Work with lead and leader to execute trades studies and component down-selection.
• Create test plans and execute testing with ULA vendors and commercial test houses, including circuit/board level testing, MIL-STD-461, and environmental shock, vibe, and thermal testing.
• Develop schedules and execution plans along side vendors for hardware development.
• Support and execute PDRs, CDRs, and other gate reviews.
• Manage multiple development and test programs simultaneously.

Required Education

Bachelor

Required Years of Experience

Minimum of 2 years of related work experience

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or other related technical field from an accredited college or university.
• Understanding of power hardware, including analog and digital circuit design and electro-mechanical systems.
• Experience reviewing, editing and providing feedback on complex engineering drawings, parts lists, PMP Derating, WCA, thermal analysis, test procedures, SOWs, engineering estimates, and schematics.
• Ability to make difficult, quick-turn decisions to ULA requirements and test parameters.
• Available to work test-related issues outside of business hours and available to travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of program/project management (schedules).
• Demonstrated ability to present in front of customers and working with customers.

Summary Salary Range (for ULA - Denver only): $80,292.00 - $125,404.00

Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon a candidate's experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in addition to base pay.

What makes ULA different?

Because we understand launch success comes through the collective efforts of a team, we seek the best to join us. We value ethics, ingenuity, diversity and professional development for employees at all levels.

We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits including:

• 401(k) match plus an additional employer contribution
• Discretionary annual incentive bonus for eligible employees
• Generous paid time off
• Flexible work environments

Additionally, most salaried ULA team members work a "9/80 schedule," meaning they enjoy every other Friday off.

Benefits and work schedules may vary for union-represented hourly positions and are described in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Security Clearance / International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). Therefore, all applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined in ITAR 22 CFR 120.62 (e.g., U.S. Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or protected individual. See 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) and 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) for additional information).

ULA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other categories protected by law.

ULA is a participant in the federal E-Verify Program. Posters in PDF format pertaining to this program can be accessed by clicking on the links identified below. E-Verify Participation poster (English / Spanish) and Right to Work Poster (English / Spanish).

Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires covered employees to follow a post selection notification process. A hired candidate may opt out of this process by notifying the hiring manager in writing at the time the offer is accepted